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Intel® Integrated BMC Web Console Options Intel® BMC And RMM4 User Guide
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Table 15: Configuration IPv6 Network Settings Options
Option Task
Enable LAN Failover Used to enable LAN Failover.
LAN Channel drop-down box Used to select the channel on which you want to configure the network settings.
Lists the LAN Channels available for server management. The LAN channels describe the
physical NIC connection on the server.
• Intel(R) RMM (BMC LAN Channel 3) is the add-in RMM4 Dedicated Management NIC.
• Baseboard Mgmt (BMC LAN Channel 1) is the on-board, shared NIC configured for
management and shared with the operating system.
• Baseboard Mgmt 2 (BMC LAN Channel 2) is the second on-board, shared NIC
configured for management and shared with the operating system.
MAC Address The MAC address of the device (read only).
Enable IPv6 on this channel
selection box
Used to enable IPv6 on the channel selected in the LAN Channel drop-down box.
IP address radio buttons Select one of the three options for configuring the IP address:
• Use IPv6 auto-configuration (stateless ICMPv6 discovery) – Uses ICMPv6 to obtain
the IP address.
• Obtain an IP address automatically (use DHCPv6) – Uses DHCPv6 to obtain the IP
address.
• Use the following IP address – Manually configure the IP address.
IP Address
Gateway
If configuring a static IP, enter the requested address and gateway in the given fields.
The IP Address and Gateway are 128-bit fields made of eight hexadecimal numbers
separated by colons as in "xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx".
'xxxx' ranges from 0 to FFFF.
First 'xxxx' must not be 0.
One or more consecutive groups of zero value may be replaced with a single empty group
using two consecutive colons ( :: ).
IPv6 prefix length (0 to 128) Select the routing prefix length.
Save button Click to save any changes made.